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United States of America: Renewal of preferential trade programs
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The authorizations for two preferential trade programs that extend duty-free treatment to U.S. imports from developing countries were due to expire on December 31, 2009 unless new legislation was approved to renew the programs.
Argentina: Provisional minimum reference prices on imports of some steel rims used for buses, trucks, trailers and semi-trailers originating from China
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On November 13, 2009, Argentina announced the imposition, in the context of an antidumping investigation initiated on March 2009, of provisional minimum FOB reference prices on imports of some steel rims used for buses, trucks, trailers and
Russia: Injection of 4,4 billion rubles (97 milllion Euros) into the charter capital of the Science Corporation "Uralvagonzavod"
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed a ruling (the Government Decree # 1346-p from 15 September 2009) to inject 4,4 billion rubles into the charter capital of machine building plant "Uralvagonzavod" (
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Russia: The programme of the anti-crisis measures of the Russian Government - 2009
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On 19 June 2009 the Government of the Russian Federation had approved certain measures of support to the industries which are considered perspective from the import-substitution and increase of domestic demand.
Mexico: Unilateral tariff elimination.
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Brazil: Public financing for the production of goods for exports by small and medium companies (pre-shipment phase)
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Companies with gross annual income up to R$ 60 million will be able to obtain credit from the Export Financing Program - PROEX for the production of goods destined for export.
UK: Temporary aid for the production of green products
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On 10 February 2009, the United Kingdom notified the European Commission of its "Temporary aid for the production of green products" (N 72/2009) mentioned aid measure.
EC: Initiation of antidumping investigation concerning imports of certain aluminium road wheels originating in China
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On 13 August 2009 the European Communities initiated an antidumping investigation on imports of certain aluminium road wheels originating in China.
Australia: Special Purpose Vehicle to support certain car dealerships.
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As reported by the OECD: "In December 2008, Australia announced the establishment of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with the support of leading Australian banks to provide liquidity to car dealer financiers who have encountered financi
